Hannah Storm

Hannah Storm is an award-winning journalist, producer and director, author, and a pioneer in the field of sports broadcasting for women.
Storm joined ESPN in 2008, where she is host of SportsCenter’s Face to Face with Hannah Storm, a newsmaker interview-driven show, weekdays at 10 am and each NFL Sunday morning. Storm also hosts Face to Face interview specials, which have aired on ESPN and ABC since 2012. In addition to SportsCenter, Storm covers major news events for ESPN such as the MLB visit to Cuba, the funeral of Muhammad Ali, the 2016 Olympics, and the first Monday Night Football game ever to take place in Mexico. Storm has also been a fixture on the network’s coverage of the Super Bowl, Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, the NBA Playoffs, the ESPYS, the NY Marathon, Veterans Day and the Rose Parade.
Storm previously covered sports for CNN and NBC Sports, and served as a host of CBS’s The Early Show. Storm also founded Brainstormin’ Productions, through which she has produced, executive produced and directed several award-winning documentary films.
Storm has received numerous awards for her work in media and other pursuits, including multiple Emmy nominations, and was recently named one of AdWeek’s “30 Most Powerful Women in Sports,” as well as part of The Paley Center for Media’s prestigious “She Made It, Women Creating Television and Radio” Hall-of-Fame.

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Such an honor to have you here! When you were first rising in the industry, how would you improve and practice as a host? Did you have any routines that you would go through each day, any tips for authentically increasing your charisma and charm? Thank you in advance!